Short Radius Carvers from Japan
Skis with aggressive 12m sidecut for quick, tight carving turns on groomed slopes. HTS 9506.11.40 for short-radius other skis. Emphasizes edge angle and precision carving.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify sidecut radius (11-13m) and metal laminate construction
• Include carving-specific base tuning (15-20° structure)
• Separate carver vs. all-mountain flex patterns